The Farage Cycle:
1 Found political party
2 Do well in elections
3 Shoot up in polls
4 Media says you’ll be PM
5 Do celeb media stuff
6 Party falls apart
7 Rinse and repeat
1 Found political party
2 Do well in elections
3 Shoot up in polls
4 Media says you’ll be PM
5 Do celeb media stuff
6 Party falls apart
7 Rinse and repeat
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Sam Freedman
I guess it was inevitable that a bunch of deeply unpleasant egomaniacs would fall out with each other.
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Sadly
https://www.politico.eu/article/mike-hookem-denies-punching-steven-woolfe-in-mep-scuffle-ukip/
The Farage Cycle:
1. Found political party
& media promote for clicks;
2. Do well in elections
& etc.
3. Shoot up in polls
& etc.
4. Media says you’ll be PM
& etc.
5. Do celeb media stuff
& etc.
6. Party falls apart
& etc.
7. Rinse and repeat
& etc.
The far-Right are nothing without this media.
1. Something bad for him happens
2. He disappears
3. He re-emerges after that news cycle passes
4. He takes a few soft interviews with chummy r-w journalists
5. He isn't asked about that bad thing
Both UKIP and the Brexit Party had been founded by other people.